Blackpool lost 3-1 at home to Norwich City to extend their winless run at the start of the season to nine games. It is now the worst beginning to a league campaign since 1966/67 when the Seasiders failed to win any of the opening 11 games and were duly relegated from the First Division. Here are my thoughts on the match…
Against a backdrop of managerial uncertainty, Blackpool recorded their first league point of the season with a goalless draw at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers. Here are my thoughts on the game…
Back in April, I wrote a post outlining a number of ways in which the club could begin repairing the damage done over the past few years of rudderless mismanagement. Step two was a call for chairman Karl Oyston to step out of the limelight. As it happens, Oyston has opted to do the exact opposite and is now the author of a weekly column in the Blackpool Gazette with a platform to say whatever is on his mind…
Blackpool’s recent fond memories of the DW Stadium failed to continue as José Riga’s side suffered their fourth consecutive loss at the start of the 2014/15 season. Here are my thoughts on the game…
Blackpool suffered their first opening day defeat since 2008 and their first loss at the City Ground since 1977 going down 2-0 against Nottingham Forest. Here are my thoughts on the game…
It’s finally time for the football to do the talking with the 2014/15 season only 24 hours away. With the return of Measured Progress’ ‘In Conversation’ feature, John Kane and Chris Walker discuss a summer of upheaval at Bloomfield Road and what it may mean for Blackpool’s Championship prospects in the forthcoming campaign…
As if the all the upheaval of the playing squad this summer wasn’t enough, with new manager José Riga struggling to build a squad to prepare for a challenging Championship season, the boat has been rocked further at Bloomfield Road with unrest between the club’s directors. It’s a storm that has been brewing for quite some time, but has intensified in the course of the past few days.
